The Students’ Mental Health Week campaign – hope, meaningfulness, and community. Students’ Mental Health Week will be held this year during week 11 (9–15 March 2026). The theme of the campaign this year is faith in the future.UEF will take part in the campaign by organizing a mental health week pop‑up event on both campuses: […]
The traditional literary event Kirjakantti will be held 11-17 November 2024. The program spreads throughout the city for a week. On Friday 15 November researcher Tero Mielonen interviews comic artist Lissu Lehtimaja at 13-13.45 in the main lobby of Snellmania building in either Finnish or English or bilingually. Before the interview, there will be a […]
What is YUFETHON? It is an online event organised by the YUFE Alliance, where students from the partner universities come together for two days (20 hours) to work intensively to find a solution to a specific problem. YUFETHON is open to all UEF degree students who take part in the Open YUFE programme. Each student […]
YUFE Alliance’s (link opens in a new tab) Spring 2023 Student Journey Call is approaching. Many in UEF do not yet know what this is about – or that without a Student Journey right many of YUFE’s great possibilities for internationalization stay out of student’s reach. Luckily there is further information available! YUFE is organizing […]
The next walk-in vaccination event will be held at Kuopio-halli (address Opistotie 4) on Wednesday, 29 September 2021, at 8–15 and on Thursday, 30 September 2021, at 8–15. First and second doses of vaccine are available, as well as third doses for those with a weakened immune system. The vaccine available is Moderna and/or Pfizer-BionTech. […]
The next walk-in vaccination event will be held at Kuopio-halli, address Opistotie 4, on Thursday, 23 September 2021 at 8–15. First and second doses of Moderna and/or Pfizer-BionTech are available. Please remember to have your ID and, if you are a student, also your study certificate/student card with you. In addition to the walk-in vaccination […]
Contact tracing in Kuopio is currently overwhelmed and the health authorities will not be able to contact everyone who has been exposed to the coronavirus personally. The health authorities ask that everyone who attended student events in Kuopio last week and who haven’t received two doses of vaccine would voluntarily stay under quarantine-like conditions until […]
The next walk-in vaccination event will be held at Kuopio-halli (address Opistotie 4) on Friday, 17 September 2021 at 8–15. First and second doses of Moderna are available. Please remember to have your ID and, if you are a student, also your study certificate/student card with you. In addition to the walk-in vaccination event, it […]
Didn’t manage to get vaccinated on 7 September? Not to worry: another walk-in coronavirus vaccination event will be held on the Joensuu Campus on Thursday, 16 September 2021 The joint municipal authority for North Karelia social and health services (Siun sote) and the University of Eastern Finland will hold another walk-in coronavirus vaccination event on […]
Exposure to the coronavirus has been possible in connection with 1st-year medical students’ welcoming event held outdoors in Kuopio on 7 September 2021. According to the current estimate, more than 100 people have been exposed. Those exposed to the coronavirus have been informed of the matter, and they will be contacted by the health authorities. […]
